1984 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team

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1984 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football
Conference Gulf Star Conference
Record7–4 (2–3 GSC)
Head coach
Home stadium Bobcat Stadium
Seasons
  1983
1985  
1984 Gulf Star Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Northwestern State + 4 1 07 4 0
Nicholls State + 4 1 06 5 0
Sam Houston State 3 2 08 3 0
Southwest Texas State 2 3 07 4 0
Stephen F. Austin 1 3 17 3 1
Southeastern Louisiana 0 4 12 8 1
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1984 Southwest Texas State Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Southwest Texas State University (now known as Texas State University) during the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Gulf Star Conference (GSC). In their second year under head coach John O'Hara, the team compiled an overall record of 7–4 with a mark of 2–3 in conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1at Wichita State *W 38–3127,481 [1]
September 8 Texas A&I *W 28–014,421 [2]
September 22at Texas–Arlington *No. 18L 13–489,048 [3]
September 29 UCF *
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
W 39–1310,337 [4]
October 6at Northwestern State L 7–28 [5]
October 13at Lamar *W 23–0 [6]
October 20at Southeastern Louisiana W 10–7
October 27at North Texas State *W 27–19 [7]
November 3 Stephen F. Austin
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX
W 24–714,057 [8]
November 10 Nicholls State
  • Bobcat Stadium
  • San Marcos, TX (rivalry)
L 14–30 [9]
November 17at Sam Houston State
L 17–21 [10]

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References

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